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Garden Tours & Plant Sales Calendar

This resource is compiled by the Miller Library. Public, charitable sales and tours are added regularly. To have your event added please e-mail hortlib@uw.edu.

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Garden Tours & Plant Sales in September–October 2024

  • September 5, 2024 (1 event)


    September 5, 2024

    Our free educational tour includes a casual walk through various areas of the Washington Park Arboretum, featuring seasonal viewing of collections plants, explorations of botany & the history of the organization. More information: botanicgardens.uw.edu/washington-park-arboretum/activities/free-public-tours/, cmn23@uw.edu or 206-685-8033. Meet at the Graham Visitors Center.

    Washington Park Arboretum
    2300 Arboretum Dr E
    Seattle, WA 98112

  • September 8, 2024 (1 event)


    September 8, 2024

    Registration & fee required for talks: $37/in advance, $40/day of event depending on seating availability. Three different lectures at 10, 11:30 & 1 on the theme of "Sustainable Gardening for Life". Several local specialty plant vendors will be selling plants. Also an “Ask a Master Gardener” clinic will be on site. More information & to registeer : kingcounty.mastergardenerfoundation.org/event/7847/www.mgfkc.org/events/fall-sale-speakers. Held at Bellevue Botanical Garden, 12001 Main St, Bellevue, WA.

    12001 Main St, Bellevue, WA 98005

  • September 9, 2024 (1 event)

  • September 11, 2024 (1 event)


    September 11, 2024

    Cost: $12/members, /$20 non-members. Register online. In this  talk, Stewart introduces audiences to several of the remarkable people she met from around the world whose lives were transformed by their relationships to trees. Accompanied by her own hand-drawn illustrations of people & their trees, this talk inspires audiences to reconsider their own connections to trees–& maybe start a collection. Amy Stewart is the New York Times best-selling author of several popular nonfiction titles about the natural world. Recording will be available for 4 weeks. More information: www.northwesthort.org/events/, info@northwesthort.org or 206-780-8172.

    Live Webinar

  • September 18, 2024 (1 event)


    September 18, 2024

    Cost: $12/members, /$20 non-members. Register online. Some of the smallest details of planting & early care can make a substantial difference in the long-term health & beauty of the trees we plant today. Drawing from current research, years of planting experience, & diagnostics of post-planting tree failures, Christina will share the most essential practices for planting, aftercare, & pruning of young trees. Christina Pfeiffer is a horticulture educator & ISA Certified Arborist who has enjoyed a long career in landscape horticulture. Recording will be available for 3 weeks. More information: www.northwesthort.org/events/, info@northwesthort.org or 206-780-8172.

    Live Webinar

  • September 22, 2024 (1 event)


    September 22, 2024

    Cost: $10, register by phone or email (limited to 15 participants). Ravenna Park is primarily a wooded, moist ravine. Learn about both native & non-native trees, shrubs, ferns, wildflowers, weeds, etc. Notes about natural history & human uses such as edible berries & summer greens. Led by Arthur Lee Jacobson, a renowned local expert on trees. More information:  www.arthurleej.com/tours24.htmlalj@consultant.com or 206-328-8733. Meet at the south end of Ravenna Park on NE 55th St,  east of Ravenna Place NE, Seattle, WA.

  • September 25, 2024 (1 event)


    September 25, 2024

    Cost: $10/members, /$15 non-members. Register online. We will take a look at a handful of plants propagated from seed & spore at the Elisabeth Miller Botanical Garden & investigate what methods work best & why. We will also look at cuttings & you should come away with ideas of how to improve a home propagation set up as well as how to collect seed & spore. Del Brummet has a focus on seed propagation research. He works as the head gardener at Elisabeth Miller Botanical Garden still collecting seeds & growing plants from cuttings. Recording will be available for 4 weeks. More information: www.northwesthort.org/events/, info@northwesthort.org or 206-780-8172.

    Live Webinar

  • September 28, 2024 (2 events)


    September 28, 2024

    Cost: $25, advance registration required. Forest bathing has been popular in Japan for decades & is gaining momentum in the US. The practice encourages you to walk in the forest at a slower pace & take in the atmosphere around you. These walks are slow-paced & generally cover less than a mile of trail. During this time the guide will offer a series of invitations crafted to help participants slow down & open their senses. More information: botanicgardens.uw.edu/about/events/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D176487161, urbhort@uw.edu or 206-685-8033. Starts at the Graham Visitors Center. 

    Washington Park Arboretum
    2300 Arboretum Dr E
    Seattle, WA 98112


    September 28, 2024

    Free. Register online. Explore how agroecology, soil health & land stewardship can build resilient local food economies & support direct climate action. Walk along & visit our wetlands, organic fields, solar-powered projects & more. More information: 21acres.org/event/21-acres-farm-walk-19/,  www.facebook.com/21Acres/, generalinfo@21acres.org or 425-481-1500.

    21 Acres
    13701 NE 171st St
    Woodinville, WA 98072

  • October 2, 2024 (1 event)


    October 2, 2024

    Cost: $12/members, /$20 non-members. Register online. Gardening is hip again. The pressure of being in the spotlight, finite resources, & a changing climate all contribute to making gardening more challenging than ever. In this talk, Dave Demers will share some of his experiences as a designer, gardener, & former City elected official. Demers moved to the West Coast to work at Heronswood & eventually settled in Vancouver, BC, where he runs a design/build/maintenance landscape firm, as well as a small specialty plant nursery. Recording will be available for 4 weeks. More information: www.northwesthort.org/events/, info@northwesthort.org or 206-780-8172.

    Live Webinar

  • October 3, 2024 (1 event)


    October 3, 2024

    Our free educational tour includes a casual walk through various areas of the Washington Park Arboretum, featuring seasonal viewing of collections plants, explorations of botany & the history of the organization. More information: botanicgardens.uw.edu/washington-park-arboretum/activities/free-public-tours/, cmn23@uw.edu or 206-685-8033. Meet at the Graham Visitors Center.

    Washington Park Arboretum
    2300 Arboretum Dr E
    Seattle, WA 98112

  • October 5, 2024 (1 event)


    October 5, 2024 October 6, 2024

    Free, donations gladly accepted. Have a hands-on-experience learning what it takes to run a farm from growing crops to feeding animals. Talk to your farmers & follow your food from the fields to the table. Activities include farm tours, educational exhibits, gardening demos, kids activities, harvest markets & more. More information: www.festivaloffamilyfarms.com, www.facebook.com/FestivalofFamilyFarms or 360-421-4729.

    Skagit Valley (various)
    Skagit Valley, WA

  • October 6, 2024 (1 event)


    October 5, 2024 October 6, 2024

    Free, donations gladly accepted. Have a hands-on-experience learning what it takes to run a farm from growing crops to feeding animals. Talk to your farmers & follow your food from the fields to the table. Activities include farm tours, educational exhibits, gardening demos, kids activities, harvest markets & more. More information: www.festivaloffamilyfarms.com, www.facebook.com/FestivalofFamilyFarms or 360-421-4729.

    Skagit Valley (various)
    Skagit Valley, WA

  • October 12, 2024 (3 events)


    October 12, 2024

    Cost: $15 (cash or checks only)/non-members, free/WWFRF members. Continual tours of the orchard to see many of the hundreds of different types of fruits, taste the fruit, & connect with knowledgeable volunteers. Attend small classes on growing & harvesting fruit throughout the day, where you can ask questions & learn successful techniques. More information: www.nwfruit.org or info@wwfrf.org. Held at WSU, NW Washington Research & Extension Center Fruit Garden.

    16650 SR 536, Mount Vernon, WA 98273


    October 12, 2024

    Admission: $5/person, free/children under 12. Presentations, vendors, displays, raffle, costume contest & more. Bring your own specimens for identification. More information: www.vanmyco.org/event/vms-fall-show-van-dusen-garden/ or info@vanmyco.com. Held at VanDusen Gardens' Floral Hall.

    5251 Oak, Vancouver, BC V6M 4H1

  • October 13, 2024 (1 event)

  • October 16, 2024 (1 event)

    October 16, 2024 November 14, 2024

    Free. The featured speaker is C. Colston Burrell; he is an acclaimed international lecturer, garden designer & author of 12 gardening books. He has escorted garden & nature tours throughout the U.S. as well as to Canada, Europe & the Americas. This lecture explores the differences in the origins & naming of different cultivars, as well as the benefits & potential pitfalls of adding named selections of native plants to our gardens. Watch the lecture on us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/C2UFx8kqJOfBCTAtHREllxNg1ESdOlHjyyJcmdFBF6v1bphUKMRHCOAXeIzEckzc.grkNfunH-RlIdwcKMore information: depts.washington.edu/hortlib/, info@millergarden.org or 206-362-8612.

    Online

  • October 17, 2024 (2 events)

    October 16, 2024 November 14, 2024

    Free. The featured speaker is C. Colston Burrell; he is an acclaimed international lecturer, garden designer & author of 12 gardening books. He has escorted garden & nature tours throughout the U.S. as well as to Canada, Europe & the Americas. This lecture explores the differences in the origins & naming of different cultivars, as well as the benefits & potential pitfalls of adding named selections of native plants to our gardens. Watch the lecture on us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/C2UFx8kqJOfBCTAtHREllxNg1ESdOlHjyyJcmdFBF6v1bphUKMRHCOAXeIzEckzc.grkNfunH-RlIdwcKMore information: depts.washington.edu/hortlib/, info@millergarden.org or 206-362-8612.

    Online


    October 17, 2024 October 20, 2024

    Tickets, on sale on website, are required for some events on Saturday & Sunday. The event grounds are open to the public & no ticket is required for entry to the vendor hall, education & outreach building, food court beer garden & kids zone. Lectures, hands-on workshops, guided forays, mushroom cuisine & more from internationally acclaimed experts. There will be live music, a vendors’ market & camping. More information: www.opfungifestival.com/, www.facebook.com/opfungifestival or pafungifest@gmail.com. Held at Clallam County Fairgrounds.

    1608 W 16th St
    Port Angeles, WA 98363

  • October 18, 2024 (2 events)

    October 16, 2024 November 14, 2024

    Free. The featured speaker is C. Colston Burrell; he is an acclaimed international lecturer, garden designer & author of 12 gardening books. He has escorted garden & nature tours throughout the U.S. as well as to Canada, Europe & the Americas. This lecture explores the differences in the origins & naming of different cultivars, as well as the benefits & potential pitfalls of adding named selections of native plants to our gardens. Watch the lecture on us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/C2UFx8kqJOfBCTAtHREllxNg1ESdOlHjyyJcmdFBF6v1bphUKMRHCOAXeIzEckzc.grkNfunH-RlIdwcKMore information: depts.washington.edu/hortlib/, info@millergarden.org or 206-362-8612.

    Online


    October 17, 2024 October 20, 2024

    Tickets, on sale on website, are required for some events on Saturday & Sunday. The event grounds are open to the public & no ticket is required for entry to the vendor hall, education & outreach building, food court beer garden & kids zone. Lectures, hands-on workshops, guided forays, mushroom cuisine & more from internationally acclaimed experts. There will be live music, a vendors’ market & camping. More information: www.opfungifestival.com/, www.facebook.com/opfungifestival or pafungifest@gmail.com. Held at Clallam County Fairgrounds.

    1608 W 16th St
    Port Angeles, WA 98363

  • October 19, 2024 (4 events)

    October 16, 2024 November 14, 2024

    Free. The featured speaker is C. Colston Burrell; he is an acclaimed international lecturer, garden designer & author of 12 gardening books. He has escorted garden & nature tours throughout the U.S. as well as to Canada, Europe & the Americas. This lecture explores the differences in the origins & naming of different cultivars, as well as the benefits & potential pitfalls of adding named selections of native plants to our gardens. Watch the lecture on us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/C2UFx8kqJOfBCTAtHREllxNg1ESdOlHjyyJcmdFBF6v1bphUKMRHCOAXeIzEckzc.grkNfunH-RlIdwcKMore information: depts.washington.edu/hortlib/, info@millergarden.org or 206-362-8612.

    Online


    October 17, 2024 October 20, 2024

    Tickets, on sale on website, are required for some events on Saturday & Sunday. The event grounds are open to the public & no ticket is required for entry to the vendor hall, education & outreach building, food court beer garden & kids zone. Lectures, hands-on workshops, guided forays, mushroom cuisine & more from internationally acclaimed experts. There will be live music, a vendors’ market & camping. More information: www.opfungifestival.com/, www.facebook.com/opfungifestival or pafungifest@gmail.com. Held at Clallam County Fairgrounds.

    1608 W 16th St
    Port Angeles, WA 98363


    October 19, 2024

    Cost: $25, advance registration required. Forest bathing has been popular in Japan for decades & is gaining momentum in the US. The practice encourages you to walk in the forest at a slower pace & take in the atmosphere around you. These walks are slow-paced & generally cover less than a mile of trail. During this time the guide will offer a series of invitations crafted to help participants slow down & open their senses. More information: botanicgardens.uw.edu/about/events/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D176487164, urbhort@uw.edu or 206-685-8033. Starts at the Graham Visitors Center. 

    Washington Park Arboretum
    2300 Arboretum Dr E
    Seattle, WA 98112


    October 19, 2024

    Admission: $10/adults, $5/students with IDs, free/children under 12. Over 200 varieties of wild mushrooms will be displayed, identified & classified. Visitors can bring in mushrooms for experts to identify. (Collect the entire mushroom, including underground parts.) Speakers, exhibits, mushroom tasting, field guides, vendors, childrens activities, & more. More information: www.psms.org, www.facebook.com/PSMS.mushrooms/, outreach@psms.org or 206-522-6031.

    Shoreline Community College
    16101 Greenwood Ave N
    Shoreline, WA 98133

  • October 20, 2024 (4 events)

    October 16, 2024 November 14, 2024

    Free. The featured speaker is C. Colston Burrell; he is an acclaimed international lecturer, garden designer & author of 12 gardening books. He has escorted garden & nature tours throughout the U.S. as well as to Canada, Europe & the Americas. This lecture explores the differences in the origins & naming of different cultivars, as well as the benefits & potential pitfalls of adding named selections of native plants to our gardens. Watch the lecture on us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/C2UFx8kqJOfBCTAtHREllxNg1ESdOlHjyyJcmdFBF6v1bphUKMRHCOAXeIzEckzc.grkNfunH-RlIdwcKMore information: depts.washington.edu/hortlib/, info@millergarden.org or 206-362-8612.

    Online


    October 17, 2024 October 20, 2024

    Tickets, on sale on website, are required for some events on Saturday & Sunday. The event grounds are open to the public & no ticket is required for entry to the vendor hall, education & outreach building, food court beer garden & kids zone. Lectures, hands-on workshops, guided forays, mushroom cuisine & more from internationally acclaimed experts. There will be live music, a vendors’ market & camping. More information: www.opfungifestival.com/, www.facebook.com/opfungifestival or pafungifest@gmail.com. Held at Clallam County Fairgrounds.

    1608 W 16th St
    Port Angeles, WA 98363


    October 20, 2024

    Featuring a display of over a hundred different types of mushrooms that grow in the PNW, mushroom kits, classes on mushroom identification & more. More information: www.scmsfungi.org. Held in Floral Hall at Forest Park.

    802 E Mukilteo Blvd, Everett, WA


    October 20, 2024

    Admission: $10/adults, $5/students with IDs, free/children under 12. Over 200 varieties of wild mushrooms will be displayed, identified & classified. Visitors can bring in mushrooms for experts to identify. (Collect the entire mushroom, including underground parts.) Speakers, exhibits, mushroom tasting, field guides, vendors, childrens activities, & more. More information: www.psms.org, www.facebook.com/PSMS.mushrooms/, outreach@psms.org or 206-522-6031. Held at Shoreline Community College.

    Shoreline Community College
    16101 Greenwood Ave N
    Shoreline, WA 98133

  • October 21, 2024 (1 event)

    October 16, 2024 November 14, 2024

    Free. The featured speaker is C. Colston Burrell; he is an acclaimed international lecturer, garden designer & author of 12 gardening books. He has escorted garden & nature tours throughout the U.S. as well as to Canada, Europe & the Americas. This lecture explores the differences in the origins & naming of different cultivars, as well as the benefits & potential pitfalls of adding named selections of native plants to our gardens. Watch the lecture on us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/C2UFx8kqJOfBCTAtHREllxNg1ESdOlHjyyJcmdFBF6v1bphUKMRHCOAXeIzEckzc.grkNfunH-RlIdwcKMore information: depts.washington.edu/hortlib/, info@millergarden.org or 206-362-8612.

    Online

  • October 22, 2024 (1 event)

    October 16, 2024 November 14, 2024

    Free. The featured speaker is C. Colston Burrell; he is an acclaimed international lecturer, garden designer & author of 12 gardening books. He has escorted garden & nature tours throughout the U.S. as well as to Canada, Europe & the Americas. This lecture explores the differences in the origins & naming of different cultivars, as well as the benefits & potential pitfalls of adding named selections of native plants to our gardens. Watch the lecture on us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/C2UFx8kqJOfBCTAtHREllxNg1ESdOlHjyyJcmdFBF6v1bphUKMRHCOAXeIzEckzc.grkNfunH-RlIdwcKMore information: depts.washington.edu/hortlib/, info@millergarden.org or 206-362-8612.

    Online

  • October 23, 2024 (1 event)

    October 16, 2024 November 14, 2024

    Free. The featured speaker is C. Colston Burrell; he is an acclaimed international lecturer, garden designer & author of 12 gardening books. He has escorted garden & nature tours throughout the U.S. as well as to Canada, Europe & the Americas. This lecture explores the differences in the origins & naming of different cultivars, as well as the benefits & potential pitfalls of adding named selections of native plants to our gardens. Watch the lecture on us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/C2UFx8kqJOfBCTAtHREllxNg1ESdOlHjyyJcmdFBF6v1bphUKMRHCOAXeIzEckzc.grkNfunH-RlIdwcKMore information: depts.washington.edu/hortlib/, info@millergarden.org or 206-362-8612.

    Online

  • October 24, 2024 (1 event)

    October 16, 2024 November 14, 2024

    Free. The featured speaker is C. Colston Burrell; he is an acclaimed international lecturer, garden designer & author of 12 gardening books. He has escorted garden & nature tours throughout the U.S. as well as to Canada, Europe & the Americas. This lecture explores the differences in the origins & naming of different cultivars, as well as the benefits & potential pitfalls of adding named selections of native plants to our gardens. Watch the lecture on us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/C2UFx8kqJOfBCTAtHREllxNg1ESdOlHjyyJcmdFBF6v1bphUKMRHCOAXeIzEckzc.grkNfunH-RlIdwcKMore information: depts.washington.edu/hortlib/, info@millergarden.org or 206-362-8612.

    Online

  • October 25, 2024 (1 event)

    October 16, 2024 November 14, 2024

    Free. The featured speaker is C. Colston Burrell; he is an acclaimed international lecturer, garden designer & author of 12 gardening books. He has escorted garden & nature tours throughout the U.S. as well as to Canada, Europe & the Americas. This lecture explores the differences in the origins & naming of different cultivars, as well as the benefits & potential pitfalls of adding named selections of native plants to our gardens. Watch the lecture on us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/C2UFx8kqJOfBCTAtHREllxNg1ESdOlHjyyJcmdFBF6v1bphUKMRHCOAXeIzEckzc.grkNfunH-RlIdwcKMore information: depts.washington.edu/hortlib/, info@millergarden.org or 206-362-8612.

    Online

  • October 26, 2024 (2 events)

    October 16, 2024 November 14, 2024

    Free. The featured speaker is C. Colston Burrell; he is an acclaimed international lecturer, garden designer & author of 12 gardening books. He has escorted garden & nature tours throughout the U.S. as well as to Canada, Europe & the Americas. This lecture explores the differences in the origins & naming of different cultivars, as well as the benefits & potential pitfalls of adding named selections of native plants to our gardens. Watch the lecture on us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/C2UFx8kqJOfBCTAtHREllxNg1ESdOlHjyyJcmdFBF6v1bphUKMRHCOAXeIzEckzc.grkNfunH-RlIdwcKMore information: depts.washington.edu/hortlib/, info@millergarden.org or 206-362-8612.

    Online


    October 26, 2024

    Free, but donations appreciated. Sample 100's of varieties of apples, pears & other fruits. Get your mystery apples identified—bring 4-6 samples of each kind, don’t wash them, leave the stems on, tell us about the tree. Information tables - learn about pests, diseases & mason bees. Shop the plant sale & stock up on supplies. Bring your questions & ask our experts. More information: www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064882952172, peninsulafruitclub@gmail.com or 360-674-2368. Held at the West Side Improvement Club.

    West Side Improvement Club
    4109 West E St
    Bremerton, WA 98312

  • October 27, 2024 (3 events)

    October 16, 2024 November 14, 2024

    Free. The featured speaker is C. Colston Burrell; he is an acclaimed international lecturer, garden designer & author of 12 gardening books. He has escorted garden & nature tours throughout the U.S. as well as to Canada, Europe & the Americas. This lecture explores the differences in the origins & naming of different cultivars, as well as the benefits & potential pitfalls of adding named selections of native plants to our gardens. Watch the lecture on us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/C2UFx8kqJOfBCTAtHREllxNg1ESdOlHjyyJcmdFBF6v1bphUKMRHCOAXeIzEckzc.grkNfunH-RlIdwcKMore information: depts.washington.edu/hortlib/, info@millergarden.org or 206-362-8612.

    Online


    October 27, 2024

    Admission: $15/adults (available on website), free/OMS members & children under 12. See beautifully displayed specimens from around the region & talk to mushroom experts. There will be vendors, books for sale, mushroom cooking samples, speakers & more. More information: www.wildmushrooms.org/calendar/2024-fall-mushroom-show/, www.facebook.com/OregonMycologicalSociety or info@wildmushrooms.org. Held at the World Forestry Center – Miller Hall.

    World Forestry Center
    4033 SW Canyon Rd
    Portland, OR 97221


    October 27, 2024

    Free admission, donations accepted. Over 150 species of local wild mushrooms on display. Bring your mushroom for expert ID (collect the entire mushroom, including underground parts; do not use plastic bags). Special displays, vendors with mushroom-related merchandise, lectures, mushroom tastings, ask the experts, kids activities, books, field guides & books for sale, & more. More information: www.kitsapmushrooms.org or president@kitsapmushrooms.org. Held at Bremer Student Center at Olympic College.

    1600 Chester Ave, Bremerton, WA

  • October 28, 2024 (1 event)

    October 16, 2024 November 14, 2024

    Free. The featured speaker is C. Colston Burrell; he is an acclaimed international lecturer, garden designer & author of 12 gardening books. He has escorted garden & nature tours throughout the U.S. as well as to Canada, Europe & the Americas. This lecture explores the differences in the origins & naming of different cultivars, as well as the benefits & potential pitfalls of adding named selections of native plants to our gardens. Watch the lecture on us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/C2UFx8kqJOfBCTAtHREllxNg1ESdOlHjyyJcmdFBF6v1bphUKMRHCOAXeIzEckzc.grkNfunH-RlIdwcKMore information: depts.washington.edu/hortlib/, info@millergarden.org or 206-362-8612.

    Online

  • October 29, 2024 (1 event)

    October 16, 2024 November 14, 2024

    Free. The featured speaker is C. Colston Burrell; he is an acclaimed international lecturer, garden designer & author of 12 gardening books. He has escorted garden & nature tours throughout the U.S. as well as to Canada, Europe & the Americas. This lecture explores the differences in the origins & naming of different cultivars, as well as the benefits & potential pitfalls of adding named selections of native plants to our gardens. Watch the lecture on us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/C2UFx8kqJOfBCTAtHREllxNg1ESdOlHjyyJcmdFBF6v1bphUKMRHCOAXeIzEckzc.grkNfunH-RlIdwcKMore information: depts.washington.edu/hortlib/, info@millergarden.org or 206-362-8612.

    Online

  • October 30, 2024 (2 events)

    October 16, 2024 November 14, 2024

    Free. The featured speaker is C. Colston Burrell; he is an acclaimed international lecturer, garden designer & author of 12 gardening books. He has escorted garden & nature tours throughout the U.S. as well as to Canada, Europe & the Americas. This lecture explores the differences in the origins & naming of different cultivars, as well as the benefits & potential pitfalls of adding named selections of native plants to our gardens. Watch the lecture on us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/C2UFx8kqJOfBCTAtHREllxNg1ESdOlHjyyJcmdFBF6v1bphUKMRHCOAXeIzEckzc.grkNfunH-RlIdwcKMore information: depts.washington.edu/hortlib/, info@millergarden.org or 206-362-8612.

    Online


    October 30, 2024

    Cost: free/members, /$20 non-members. Register online. Join Bess Bronstein & Richie Steffen as they discuss ideas & tips for autumn transitions. They will pick apart what worked & what didn’t in the garden, so sharpen your pencils for lists of plants worth planting again. Bess Bronstein is an certified arborist, horticulture instructor & lecturer. Richie Steffen is president of NHS & the executive director of the Elisabeth C. Miller Botanical Garden. Recording will be available for 4 weeks. More information: www.northwesthort.org, info@northwesthort.org or 206-780-8172.

    Live Webinar

  • October 31, 2024 (1 event)

    October 16, 2024 November 14, 2024

    Free. The featured speaker is C. Colston Burrell; he is an acclaimed international lecturer, garden designer & author of 12 gardening books. He has escorted garden & nature tours throughout the U.S. as well as to Canada, Europe & the Americas. This lecture explores the differences in the origins & naming of different cultivars, as well as the benefits & potential pitfalls of adding named selections of native plants to our gardens. Watch the lecture on us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/C2UFx8kqJOfBCTAtHREllxNg1ESdOlHjyyJcmdFBF6v1bphUKMRHCOAXeIzEckzc.grkNfunH-RlIdwcKMore information: depts.washington.edu/hortlib/, info@millergarden.org or 206-362-8612.

    Online